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Need a Fender for your 2016 Toyota Highlander? Car Parts Finder USA searches thousands of sellers to find the best fender at the lowest prices with guaranteed fitment.

At 10 years old, your 2016 Toyota Highlander is at the age where fender replacement becomes common. Aftermarket and quality used parts offer excellent value — often 50-70% less than OEM with comparable reliability.
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Browse Suspension & BrakesFenders are the body panels that cover the front wheels, protecting the vehicle and passengers from road debris, mud, and water spray. Fender damage from minor accidents, parking lot mishaps, and curb strikes is extremely common, making fenders one of the most frequently replaced body parts. A used fender in matching color can save significant money over body shop repairs.
Front fender replacement is a moderate DIY job. The fender typically bolts to the inner fender apron, cowl area, and sometimes the rocker panel. Replacement involves: removing the wheel for access, removing the inner fender liner, disconnecting any wiring for lights, removing bumper cover or grille sections if they overlap, removing fender bolts (usually 8-15), and lifting off the fender. Installation is the reverse, with careful alignment to ensure even gaps with hood and door. Color-matched fenders eliminate painting costs.
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For fenders, used OEM is typically the best choice. OEM fenders have exact fitment with proper gaps to hood, door, and bumper, plus correct mounting points for lights and liners. Aftermarket fenders often have fitment issues - gaps that don't align, mounting holes in wrong positions, and material that doesn't hold up as well. A used OEM fender in matching color eliminates $300-$800 in paint cost and guarantees perfect color match. The only reason to choose aftermarket is unavailability of used or desire for a different style.
Inner plastic shield behind the fender. Often damaged and should be replaced for proper protection.
Mounts adjacent to fender. Often damaged in same collisions and may need replacement together.
Often mounted in the fender. May need transfer or replacement during fender swap.
Meets the fender at the top. Alignment between hood and fender is critical for appearance.
Meets the fender at the rear. Front-end collisions may damage both fender and door.
Overlaps or meets the fender at front corner. May need removal for fender access.
Fender replacement costs vary by approach: a used OEM fender in matching color costs $75-$300 plus installation ($100-$300), totaling $175-$600. Aftermarket fenders cost $100-$400 plus painting ($300-$800) plus installation, totaling $500-$1,500. Professional body shop repair of a dented fender costs $400-$1,200 including paint. A new OEM fender costs $250-$700 before paint. DIY installation of a color-matched used fender is the most economical at $75-$300 total. Fender repairs are often the largest portion of auto body shop revenue.
Yes, front fender replacement is achievable for DIYers. You'll need: basic hand tools, a wheel removal for better access, and patience for alignment. Steps: remove wheel, remove inner fender liner, disconnect any lights in the fender, remove overlap pieces (bumper corners, moldings), remove fender bolts (usually along top, front, and bottom edges), remove fender, install new fender, adjust for proper gaps, reinstall everything. Budget 2-3 hours for first attempt. Alignment is key - use the slotted bolt holes to achieve even gaps.
Fenders are the front wheel well covers and are typically bolt-on parts that can be replaced relatively easily. Quarter panels cover the rear wheels and are welded to the vehicle's body structure - they're integral parts of the unibody and can't simply be unbolted. Quarter panel replacement requires cutting off the old panel and welding on a new one, which is much more labor-intensive and expensive. When shopping for parts, 'fender' refers to front panels only; rear panels are 'quarter panels' or 'rear fenders.'
To find a matching fender: locate your paint code (driver's door jamb sticker typically); search for used fenders by year/make/model AND paint code; consider that horizontal surfaces fade more than vertical, so fenders often match better than hoods; note that some colors have factory variations; request photos in natural daylight; and consider that close matches on fenders are often acceptable since they're separate panels. If exact match isn't possible, having a shop blend the color to adjacent panels can help.
The decision depends on damage and cost: minor dents without paint damage - PDR (paintless dent repair) costs $75-$200; moderate dents requiring body filler and paint - repair costs $400-$800; severe dents, creases, or multiple impacts - repair costs may exceed replacement cost; and rust damage - typically requires replacement. A used color-matched fender ($75-$300) is often cheaper than professional repair once paint is involved. Get quotes for both. DIYers may find replacement easier than achieving a quality repair.
Fender rust occurs from: rock chips exposing bare metal (common along bottom edge and wheel arch); improper repairs (body filler traps moisture); salt exposure in winter climates; debris accumulation in fender liner area trapping moisture; factory paint defects; and age-related coating breakdown. Prevention: address rock chips promptly with touch-up paint, wash undercarriage regularly (especially after winter), ensure fender liners are intact, and wax regularly. Rust repair is difficult - replacement is often more practical once rust has spread.
Fender alignment uses slotted mounting holes: for hood-to-fender gap, adjust bolts along top edge; for door-to-fender gap, adjust at the rear mounting points; for height, adjust at the multiple mounting positions. Goal: even 3-5mm gaps, flush surfaces with adjacent panels. Process: install fender loosely, start with approximately correct position, check gaps, adjust one area at a time, recheck all gaps after each adjustment. May take several iterations. Having someone watch gaps while you move the fender makes it easier.
You should inspect and likely replace the fender liner when replacing the fender: if the liner is cracked, torn, or has missing sections, replace it ($20-$80); intact liners can be reused; aftermarket liners are often acceptable; and missing liners allow water, mud, and debris into the engine bay and can accelerate rust. Liners attach with plastic clips that may break during removal - have spare clips available. Some vehicles use multiple liner sections - ensure you have all pieces for proper protection.